The new line-up comes 14 months after the last round of Cabinet changes, which took place soon after the General Election last year.
Addressing the timing of the announcement, Mr Wong noted the recent “unexpected” resignations of Mr Koh Poh Koon and Associate Professor Faishal Ibrahim.
“Obviously, ideally, I would have preferred for the resignations not to have happened,” he said, adding that he valued both men’s contributions.
“They are both very important members of the team. But these things are unexpected and when they happen, you have to move forward, you have to look at alternative plans, which is what I have made.”
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